Maintenance Technician

We are recruiting for a 1st shift Maintenance Technician in Louisville, KY who can Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments. This is a 1st shift 7a-3:30p and pay is $29.00 per hour to start.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment. 
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine. 
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts. 
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. 
• Installs and completes minor electrical repairs on wiring and other components of machinery and equipment. 
• Lays out, assembles, installs, troubleshoots and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment. 
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment. 
• Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as presses or programmable controllers. 
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as grinder, drill, and metal cutting saws to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools. 
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. 
• Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Must have ability to operate a motor vehicle and forklift (both electrical and propane). 
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment/machines. 
• Previous experience or post-secondary trade school required. 

Requirements

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: 

• Analytical – Uses intuition and experience to complement data. 
• Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Interprets and utilizes prints, schematics and drawings both for physical dimensions, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic repair. 
• Interpersonal skills
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Education/Certification Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; post-secondary trade school or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
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Physical Requirements

• Ability to use hands to grasp, rotate, turn, and place objects. 
• Ability to stand frequently. 
• Ability to walk. 
• Ability to reach with hands and arms. 
• Ability to talk with others and hear. 
• Occasionally required to climb or balance. 
• Ability to sit, stoop, bend, crawl or twist frequently. 
• Ability to lift/move 25 pounds. 
• Vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 
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Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. 
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration. 
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

Please send resumes to jadams@minutemendirect.com

Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

HSD/GED and Post-secondary Trade School or

1-3 Years

Salary : $29